BENZYL ALCOHOL,2-HYDROXY

Structure

2D structure of BENZYL ALCOHOL,2-HYDROXY
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Names and identifiers

Name

BENZYL ALCOHOL,2-HYDROXY

Also reported as

SALICYL-ALCOHOL; SALIGENIN

IUPAC name

2-(hydroxymethyl)phenol

SMILES

C1=CC=C(C(=C1)CO)O

General information

Molecular formula

C7H8O2

Molecular weight

124.14 g/mol

Monoisotopic mass

124.0524 Da

Classification

Pathway:
Superclass:
-
Class:
-
Glycoside:
No

Chemical classification: NPClassifier (Kim et al., 2021)

Plants with the compound

Plant Plant part Amount Reference
Glechoma hederacea L. - -
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.
Lolium arundinaceum (Schreb.) Darbysh. subsp. arundinaceum leaf -
Tava, A., Berardo, N., Odoardi, M. (1991). Composition of essential oil of tall fescue. Phytochemistry, 30(5), 1455-1458 doi:10.1016/0031-9422(91)84185-u
Populus alba L. aerial parts -
Stoessl, A., Toth, A., Hardegger, E., Kern, H. (1971). 7-o-methylaromadendrin from Populus alba. Phytochemistry, 10, 1972-1973 doi:10.1016/s0031-9422(00)86486-9
Populus tremula L. aerial parts -
Jolanki, R., Suhonen, R., Henriks-eckerman, M.L., Estlander, T., Kanerva, L. (1997). Contact allergy to salicyl alcohol in aspen bark. Contact Dermatitis, 37(6), 304-305 doi:10.1111/j.1600-0536.1997.tb02476.x
Populus tremula L. bark -
El-ghazaly, M., Khayyal, M.T., Okpanyi, S.N., Arens-corell, M. (1992). Study of the anti-inflammatory activity of Populus tremula, Solidago virgaurea and Fraxinus excelsior. Arzneim-Forsch, 42(3), 333-336
Salix alba L. - -
Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.